Noura Erakat, Ariella Azoulay, Judith Butler, and more
A year after the October 7 attacks in Israel, no end to Israel’s war is on the horizon. This week’s reading list compiles selections from our coverage of the past year, the larger context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and what a just peace would look like.
Israel’s weaponization of images since October 7 obfuscates its genocidal campaign against Palestinians.
Not only does censorship allow the slaughter of Palestinians to continue; it also serves as the mirror and justification for state violence.
House Republicans accuse student protesters of vicious anti-Semitism, but it is administrators who are courting violence.
An interview with poet Fady Joudah about writing his latest collection amid war in Gaza.
While the U.S.–Israel alliance has become isolated, new ones are emerging.
It’s not that there has been too much student protest. It’s that there has not been much, much more of it.
Forty years ago, the exiled South African activist dared to teach Zionism critically. A furious backlash ensued.
Israel’s attacks on health care workers and facilities in Gaza are unprecedented.
The law occludes the abhorrent violence routinely perpetrated by states in the name of self-defense.
A conversation with Palestinian human rights attorney Noura Erakat on the need for a political solution.
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